Swansea University
Interview Date: 8th November 2024
About Swansea University:
Swansea University, established in 1920, stands out as a research-focused institution committed to making a difference. Our community thrives on exploration and discovery, striking a perfect balance between exceptional teaching and cutting-edge research, all within a superb quality of life. Our beautiful waterfront campuses and diverse community make us an attractive workplace for professionals worldwide. We offer rewarding careers and benefits, ensuring an outstanding work-life balance.
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and proactive International Student Compliance Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support to our dynamic Student Compliance Services team within Student Life. Reporting to the Senior Student Compliance Officer, the International Student Compliance Assistant will ensure comprehensive administrative support concerning international students. This role also involves collaborating with the broader Student Compliance Services team on enrolment activities and addressing international student queries.
Candidates must possess administrative experience with an impeccable attention to detail and organizational skills. A strong customer service orientation, with the ability to communicate effectively across cultures, is also essential.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion:
Swansea University is dedicated to promoting equality and diversity in all its practices and activities. We strive to create an inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from individuals across various protected characteristics, including age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We appreciate individuals for their skills irrespective of their background, and applications are welcome in Welsh, receiving equal consideration to those submitted in English.
Welsh Language Skills:
For this role, the required Welsh language proficiency is Level 1 – basic. The role holder should be able to pronounce Welsh words, answer the phone in Welsh (good morning/afternoon), and use basic everyday phrases (thank you, please, etc.). Level 1 proficiency can be achieved with a one-hour course. As a proud bilingual institution, our Welsh Language Strategy outlines our commitment to promoting the language and enabling staff to engage with it as an additional skill, unlocking new cultural and social opportunities. Welsh speakers have the right to an interview in Welsh, and applications in Welsh are equally considered. For roles where Welsh skills are vital, applications and interviews will be conducted in Welsh if the candidate is shortlisted.
Additional Information:
To apply for this role, please submit a CV and cover letter. A satisfactory DBS certificate is required before confirming the start date
To apply for this job please visit www.swansea.ac.uk.